World Bank (WB)

Date

1998

Language

English

File Type

Link

Subject

Industry and Technology < IT

License

Abstract

Ratings for the Science Education and Libraries Computerization Project in Korea are as follows: overall outcome of the project was rated Highly satisfactory, and the performance of the Bank and the Borrower were rated satisfactory. There is one key lesson to be learned from this project. Due to the complexity of the computer environment and its fast changing technology, sufficient preparation time should be allowed to assess the long-term compatibility of planned and existing equipment, software and systems in order to prevent unforeseen implementation delays.